Northfield High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Denver, Colorado 80238 · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
#122 of 307 high schools in Colorado
#7541 of 16,910 nationally
About Northfield High School
Northfield High School is a public high located in Denver, in the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,137 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 122nd of 307 ranked high schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,137.
There are 202 schools in Denver; Northfield High School ranks 46th of 196 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Northfield High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,137
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northfield High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
DSST: Conservatory Green High School
Denver · Charter high · Grades 9–12
556 students · 83 m away
Willow Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
596 students · 1.0 km away
DSST: Conservatory Green Middle School
Denver · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
468 students · 1.0 km away
Inspire Elementary
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
645 students · 1.2 km away
Denver Green School Northfield
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
558 students · 1.2 km away
Victory Preparatory Academy Middle State Charter School
Commerce City · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
166 students · 1.8 km away
Victory Preparatory Academy High State Charter School
Commerce City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
118 students · 1.8 km away
Stars Early Learning Center
Commerce City · Public other · Grades PK–PK
144 students · 2.2 km away
Rose Hill Elementary School
Commerce City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
315 students · 2.2 km away
DSST: Elevate Northeast Middle School
Denver · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
451 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Colorado with a comparable Enrollment.
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2,169 students
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Aurora · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,078 students
Legend High School
Parker · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,206 students
Legacy High School
Broomfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,052 students
Overland High School
Aurora · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,228 students
Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory
Aurora · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,045 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northfield High School a good school?
Northfield High School has a Success Index (US) of 53.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #122 of 307 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Northfield High School rank in Colorado?
Northfield High School ranks #122 of 307 high schools in Colorado and #7541 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northfield High School?
Northfield High School had 2,137 students in 2025.
Is Northfield High School a elementary school or a high school?
Northfield High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northfield High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northfield High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.